Beirut, Imagining the City

Ghenwa Hayek

earliest edition we have, 2014 I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2014 288 pages

"Beirut is the cultural, commercial and economic hub of Lebanon. But to what extent has the city affected and shaped the formation and perceptions of Lebanese national identity? Ghenwa Hayek here explores how anxieties over the past, present and future of Beirut have been articulated through a sense of dislocation present in Lebanese writing since the 1960s. Drawing on theories of cultural studies, geography and hist...

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Beirut, Imagining the City edition · 2019 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781838607067
Beirut, Imagining the City edition · 2014 · I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited · 268 pages · 9781784530150
Beirut, Imagining the City edition · 2014 · I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited · 288 pages · 9780857736703

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